Factors associated with dropout at 2 years post-initiation of treatment in the first episode of schizophrenia

Factors associated with dropout at 2 years post-initiation of treatment in the first episode of schizophrenia

Background:Prevention of new episodes during the first 2 years after a first episode of schizophrenia (FES) may delay treatment refractoriness and brain morphological changes over time. However, adherence to treatment is characteristically poor in these patients. Aim: The aim of this study was to ex...

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Main Authors: Jebril M. Benelmokhtar, Bonginkosi Chiliza, Lebogang Phahladira, Robin Emsley, Laila Asmal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2021-03-01
Series:South African Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
adherence
schizophrenia
first episode
dual diagnosis
flupenthixol decanoate
long acting injectable
positive and negative syndrome scale
Online Access:https://sajp.org.za/index.php/sajp/article/view/1657

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